Admiring Collection (page 3)

Cartoon, The Bulgarian Cad, WW1
Cartoon, The Bulgarian Cad (with a pun on his large nose), showing King Ferdinand of Bulgaria admiring himself in a hand mirror. Date: 1915

Parisian woman admiring a Highlanders kilt, WW1
A French woman stands admiring the kilt worn by a soldier from a Highland regiment. The appearance of men in such garments in Paris in 1914 caused a sensation

Betty Quinn - Coventry ARP Worker with George Medal
Betty Quinn - Coventry ARP Worker, has her George Medal admired by her sister, Joyce. Betty was the youngest recipient of the GM when they were presented for the first time at a recent Buckingham

Stout Lady & Corset
A stout matron admires her ample figure once it has been shoe-horned into a corset. Her maid, holding a petticoat, looks on. Date: 1910

Studies in femininity by Suzanne Meunier
Illustration of an attractive flapper girl admiring herself in the mirror

Toy Shop Window
Mothers and children admiring all the latest toys for sale in a toy shop window display

Trollfjord (Trollfjorden) - Raftsund - Norway
The Trollfjord (Trollfjorden) - a 2 km long sidearm of the Raftsund, Lofoten and Vesteralen, Norway. Date: circa 1908

A Christmas tree for the birds
Hung with coconuts, brazil nuts, chains of monkey nuts and suet: a Christmas tree for wild birds, as suggested by Mrs. Howard Pease of Otterburn Tower, Northumberland. December 1922

Punch comment on Halleys Comet - 1910
The Great Amateur. Aviator: " Marvellous Flier! And does it for love!" - Punch Magazines comment on the appearance of Halleys Comet in May, 1910

Kodak Film Wallet -- a smiling couple admire some recently developed photographs. circa 1950s

Illustration to Kenilworth by Sir Walter Scott
Illustration to the novel Kenilworth (first published 1821) by Sir Walter Scott -- the Countess (Amy Robsart) admiring the noble devices and jewels worn by her husband, the Earl of Leicester

Pas Seul - A dancer much admired on the dancefloor
Pas Seul (a dance for one person) - A dancer (who has shed her balck mask) much admired on the dancefloor... Date: 1905

Woman skier and her admires
Front cover showing a young French woman wearing a revealing red coat with fur trim, short skirt and stockings, skiing down a slop with three eager men following behind her. Date: 1927

Fairies walking on the seabed on a New Year card
Three fairies walking on the seabed on a New Year card, admiring the sea creatures. Date: circa 1890s

Father and son with pigs
Father and son admiring two pigs eating from a trough. Date: 1859

Girl admiring a poppy
A girl dressed in imitation of a poppy in a polonaise dress and pantelettes shades herself beneath a parasol as she looks at a poppy with its head held high

Evening Dress 1919
La Robe Dindon: barrel-line evening gown with narrow shoulder straps with a long train descending from them - the whole ornamented with plumes as is the high headdress. Date: 1919

Female Type / Paris
One of the Paris attractions, appreciated by the military. Date: circa 1915

Female Type / Paris 1 / 2
One of the Paris attractions, appreciated by the military. Date: circa 1915

Social / German Countrysid
Four men relaxing on the grass, admiring the countryside Date: 1902

Antiques Shop Interior
A lady customer sits admiring the antiques on sale in a smart shop watched by the owner Date: 1906

Tango in a Night Club
A couple display gleaming teeth as they perform the tango to the admiring customers at the bar. Date: circa 1914

18Thc Frnc / Morning Walk
Two aristocratic French ladies out for a morning walk pass by the admiring gaze of an Abbe Date: 18th century

Advertisement for Wrights coal tar shampoo powder. Date: early 20th century

Lady Lilith by D G Rossetti (1828-1882), engraved by Theodor Knesing (1840-?). Date: 1884

Art deco girls
That you are sweet you surely know. Girls in art deco style fashion study themselves in a hand mirror. Date: 1923

Admiring herself in the mirror
Young Victorian girl kneeling on a chair admiring herself in the mirror.Date: 1897

Woman in a garden admiring blossom
Woman in a garden admiring pink blossom on a tree. Date: circa 1960s

Three children and dog on a Christmas card
Three children and a dog on a Christmas card, admiring a decorated tree. Date: circa 1890s

Couple with goldsmith on a Christmas card
Elizabethan-style couple admiring the products of a goldsmith on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Cover of Eve Magazine 15 June 1927 feathring Heather Thatcher admiring Len-Glen shoes Date: 1927

Cartoon, French aviator in a bar, WW1
Cartoon, a French aviator with two admiring women in a bar. Oh, he has some little wings! Yes, just like Cupid! Date: 1915

Title page design by Cecil Aldin, Cock-O-Lorum The Great, in the Letter Book Series. Showing a proud white cockerel surrounded by admiring hens. Date: 1921

Japanese family group - different styles of kimono and hair dressing Date: 1932

Children of the year. December
Young girl in long pink dress & holding a fan, admiring herself in a mirror.Date: 1901

Illustration of a picturesque mountainous scene
Hand coloured. Illustration of a picturesque mountainous scene from a lake or river. In the foreground is the sail boat on which the artist must have been sitting

Admiring view from second platform of the Eiffel Tower
People looking at the view through telescopes and binoculars from the second platform of the Eiffel Tower (a height of 380 feet)

The Kilt in Italy by WW1
A Highland officer wearing his kilt attracts much attention as he walks down the main street of a little town in Italy during the First World War

Chief Scout and Governor with new Queens Scout, Guyana
Governor and Chief Scout, Sir Richard Luyt, with one of seven new Queens Scouts and his proud mother from Buxton, East Coast Demerara, British Guyana, South America

Girl with ribbons in her hair
Elegant young girl admiring herappearance. Art Nouveau style. Artist: Raphael Kirchner Date: circa 1900

Woman Ticket Collector WW1. Young lady inspecting railway tickets at the train station with queue of admiring men, one in uniform. Captioned, Held up for Inspection. Date: circa 1916

Our Wide-Awake Navy by Charles Robinson, WW1
The Perils of a submarine duty off Folkestone. An officer manning a submarine off the British coast is distracted by the attentions of several bathing beauties during the First World War. Date: 1915

The Glances of English Girls by H. L. Oakley
Silhouette of a British Army officer receiving admiring glances. Illustration to accompany the Bystander magazines regular Bystander in Occupation column by Eric Ford

Business card design, man with mirror
Business card design, depicting a man admiring his appearance in a full-length mirror. Date: 20th century

The Queen mag 1939
Front cover illustration for the Fashion Forecast number of The Queen magazine showing the silhouette of an elegant woman admiring a jewelled brooch. Date: January 1939

Rasputin and Admirers
Grigori Rasputin (second on right) surrounded by admiring ladies of the Russian court. Date: 1871 - 1916

Advertisement for Cadburys chocolate -- male model (Jack Todd) posing in an antique shop. 1959

Advertisement for Cavendish boilers with female model (Pat Knight). 1959

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